#2A5A9F#2A5A9F
#2A5A9F is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.123 H 257.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5A9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 90, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 43.4%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.39, 8.25, -42.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.39, 42.99, 281.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.12% -0.0261 -0.1206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.12% 0.123 257.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8667, 10.3066, 34.2108) |
| Luminance | 0.1031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.66
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.04
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.06
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.91
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.26
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5A9F #9F6F2A
analogous
#2A959F #2A5A9F #352A9F
triadic
#2A5A9F #9F2A5A #5A9F2A
tetradic
#2A5A9F #9F2A95 #9F6F2A #2A9F35
square
#2A5A9F #9F2A95 #9F6F2A #2A9F35
split-complementary
#2A5A9F #9F352A #959F2A
monochromatic
#10233E #1D3F6F #2A5A9F #3B76CB #6B98D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.86
#2A5A9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.06
#2A5A9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5A9F
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5A9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5A9F | 1.00 | 6.86 | 3.06 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3860A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#24559E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5a9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 90, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.123 257.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7388bc',
500: '#2a5a9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5a9f; $custom-light: #7388bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5a9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 90,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.385,
"s": 58.209,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4712,
"c": 0.12343,
"h": 257.8
},
"luminance": 0.10308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5A9F
secondary
#BF9A66
accent
#A246E1
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF6
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81